Numbers 14:24:11Num.14.24.W11TAB
אֶל־הָאָ֙רֶץ֙
elhaaretz
“into the land”
- Transliteration
- el-ha-A-retz
- Extended
- el-hah-AA-retz
- IPA
- /ʔel haːˈʔaːrɛts/
Meaning by language
- English
- into the land
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tsade Sofit | final form of Tsade — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
el-ha-A-retz
- clause
va-ha-vi-o-TIV el-ha-A-retz a-SHER-BA sha-MAH ve-zar-O yo-ri-she-NAH
- sentence
ve-av-DI ka-LEV E-kev ha-ye-TAH RU-akh a-KHE-ret im-MO va-ye-mal-LE a-kha-RAI va-ha-vi-o-TIV el-ha-A-retz a-SHER-BA sha-MAH ve-zar-O yo-ri-she-NAH
Exegesis
The relative clause asher ba shamah {אֲשֶׁר־בָּא־שָׁמָּה | ʾă-šer bā šām-mā(h)} links the land {הָאָרֶץ | hā-ʾā-reṣ} to Caleb’s prior journey.
Root and etymology
RootAleph-Resh-Ṣade
“land”
In context — Numbers 14:24
But my servant Caleb, because there was another spirit with him and he fully followed Me, I will bring him into the land that he came to, and his descendants will inherit it.
About this coordinate
Numbers 14:24:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Numbers 14:24, so the Hebrew word אֶל־הָאָ֙רֶץ֙ (elhaaretz) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Num.14.24.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.14.24.W11.S1) and character.